Taylor Lorenz’s Screen Time Is Almost 17 Hours a Day
For our very first User Behavior, Lorenz defends her extreme digital diet, revealing how she’s first to the AI slop, what it takes to run a meme page, and why she…
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Nick Clegg Doesn’t Want to Talk About Superintelligence
…Even though the AI is literally assuming the role of the teacher? Well, no—because it is not. These agentic AIs produced by companies like Efekta are not going to have some…
CUDA Proves Nvidia Is a Software Company
…Apart from a brief bout of panic when DeepSeek first appeared, open-source AI models have not vastly outperformed proprietary models. Still, none of the frontier labs—OpenAI, Anthropic, Google—has a…
What It Will Take to Make AI Sustainable
…What have you heard specifically from folks who are working with AI in their business, and what are they worried about? Sasha Luccioni: First of all, they are getting a lot of…
We Asked the ‘Future of Truth’ Author to Explain How He Used AI. It Didn’t Go Well
…Independent journalist Alex Heath gives his reporting notes and other documents to an AI agent, which spins up his first draft. Some outlets are all in: Fortune, for example, is actively encouraging…
‘Uncanny Valley’: Nvidia’s ‘Super Bowl of AI,’ Tesla Disappoints, and Meta’s VR Metaverse ‘Shutdown’
…Nvidia Is Planning to Launch an Open-Source AI Agent Platform The Tesla Influencers Leaving the ‘Cult’ Meta Is Shutting Down Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest You can follow Brian Barrett on…
Musk v. Altman Kicks Off, DOJ Guts Voting Rights Unit, and Is the AI Job Apocalypse Overhyped?
…And that makes sense, because you still need people managing the AI agents, but if AI agents can do the work of more junior employees, then perhaps you need less of them…
Silicon Valley Is Spending Millions to Stop One of Its Own
…The first is that the CCP is terrified of an LLM saying the wrong thing. China regulates AI so much more strongly than anything that is proposed in the Western world, not…
Literary Prizewinners Are Facing AI Allegations. It Feels Like the New Normal
…of AI-generated text. “Well, this is a first: a ChatGPT-generated story won a prestigious literary prize,” wrote researcher and entrepreneur Nabeel S. Qureshi, a former visiting scholar of AI at…
Elon Musk Testifies That He Started OpenAI to Prevent a ‘Terminator Outcome’
…The trial forced Altman to miss a marketing event that Amazon Web Services held with OpenAI in San Francisco on Tuesday to unveil new efforts in agentic AI development. “Sorry I couldn…